Author: DownersGrove

Robert L. Brusak

Robert L. Brusak, age 78, of Stickney.  Beloved husband of Christine for 53 years.  Loving father of Brian and father-in-law of Kimberly.  Devoted grandfather of Robert.  Dear brother of Loretta (late Ray) Aristuk and the late Chuck (Elaine) Brusak.  Fond uncle to many.  Bob enjoyed motorcycles and cars and was a music lover who enjoyed […]

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Steven Mark Spencer

Steven Mark Spencer, age 70, of LaGrange, IL, passed away unexpectedly on March 27, 2025. Loving life partner of William Pearce for 36 years. Survived by his siblings Michael (Lynn) Spencer, John (Antonia) Spencer, and Charles Spencer and many loved nieces and nephews. Predeceased by his parents Charles and Margaret Spencer, as well as Charles’ […]

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Mary Kathleen Canfield

Mary Kathleen Canfield, 94, formerly of Manteno.  Beloved wife of the late Brian.  Loving mother of Therese Canfield, Greg (Pam) Canfield, Chief Master Sergeant of the United States Air Force (Retired) Mark (Rhonda) Canfield and Michael Canfield.  Devoted grandmother of Master Sergeant of the United States Air Force Brandon Canfield, Nicholas Canfield, Jeremy Canfield, Ryan […]

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Gary Chereskin

Gary Walter Chereskin, 78, of Darien, Army Veteran during the Vietnam War.  Beloved husband of the late Pati.  Loving father of Michael (Sara) Chereskin.  Devoted grandfather of Harvey and Logan Chereskin.  Dear brother of Jim (Barb), Alan (the late Bonnie) and the late Karen Chereskin.  Fond uncle of many.  Memorial Visitation 3 to 8pm Monday, […]

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Nicole Joanne Walker

Nicole “Nickey” Joanne Kebort Walker, age 69, of Downers Grove, IL, passed away on March 11, 2025, from complications of heart failure. Her body will be cremated and laid to rest at the Holy Hope Cemetery in Tucson, AZ. Nicole was born in Buffalo, NY on December 6, 1955. Her birthday fell on Saint Nicholas […]

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George L. Johnson

George L Johnson, age 95, passed away Tuesday, March 4 in Batavia, Illinois. He was born on August 30, 1929 in Chicago, Illinois to George and Claire Johnson. His interest in music and photography began while still living at home. He proudly served in the ROTC at Harper High School, graduating in 1948. After high […]

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Jeanne Irene Krasowski

Jeanne Irene Krasowski, 76, of Willow Springs.  Beloved wife of the late Jerome.  Loving mother of Jeffrey, Jason and Justin.  Devoted sister of Irene (the late Don) Drage, and the late Daniel and Roger.  Dear aunt of many.  Jeanne is also survived by her loving fiancé, Dennis Hogan and his extended family.  Visitation 9am until […]

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Dolores Mulvenna

Dolores Mulvenna, nee Russo age 89, of Wheeling (formerly Downers Grove, Schererville, and Dolton) passed away peacefully at Addolorata Villa on March 1, 2025, following complications of Alzheimer’s. Her love and guidance will be greatly missed, but her memory will live on in the hearts of all those who were fortunate enough to know and love […]

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Penelope Joan Hughes

Penelope Joan Hughes (nee Smith) passed away peacefully on February 28, 2025. She was born on March 24, 1942, in Oak Park, Illinois, daughter to Thomas Norman and Catherine Marie (nee Solon) Smith and loving sister to Kathleen (George) Anderson, MaryAnn (William) Powers, Thomas (Melinda) Smith, Joan (Robert) Boehmer and Sharon (Thomas) Leyden. She was […]

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Mary Ann Jesse

Mary Ann Jesse, age 86, of Downers Grove, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family. She was preceded in death by her husband, Norman. Loving mother of Anne (Gary) Vlk and Thomas (Patrick Conaway) Jesse. Devoted grandmother of Jonathan and Logan Vlk. Cherished sister of Penny Holubowsky and Paul (Wendy) Clauder and the late Judy […]

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